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Westcort

Active Ingredient(s): Hydrocortisone
First Approved by the FDA: March 17, 1978
Pharmaceutical Company: WESTWOOD SQUIBB

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Cortisol Is A Corticosteroid Hormone Or Glucocorticoid Produced By The Adrenal Gland (in The Zona Fasciculata And The Zona Reticularis Of The Adrenal Cortex). It Is Usually Referred To As The "stress Hormone" As It Is Involved In Response To Stress. It Increases Blood Pressure And Blood Sugar, And Reduces Immune Responses. In Pharmacology, The Synthetic Form Of Cortisol Is Referred To As Hydrocortisone, And Is Used To Treat Allergies And Inflammation, And To Supplement Natural Cortisol When Its ...

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Aerosol   10%
Aerosol, Metered   10%
Cream   0.1%,  0.2%,  0.5%,  1%,  2%,  2.5%
Enema   100mg/60ml
Gel   1%,  10%
Injection   1000mg,  100mg,  100mg/vial,  1g,  1gm/vial,  250mg,  250mg/2ml,  250mg/vial,  25mg/ml,  500mg,  500mg/4ml,  500mg/vial,  50mg/ml
Lotion   0.1%,  0.25%,  0.5%,  1%,  2%,  2.5%
Ointment   0.1%,  0.2%,  0.5%,  1%,  1.5%,  2.5%
Powder   100%
Solution   0.1%,  1%,  2.5%
Spray   1%
Suppository   25mg,  30mg
Suspension   100mg/60ml,  10mg/5ml
Swab   0.5%
Tablet   10mg,  20mg,  5mg

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